M4.8 Depth: 552.9 km

M4.8 Earthquake near 13 km W of Taguisa, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-01-13 00:21:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 13, 2025 at 00:21 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near 13 km W of Taguisa, Philippines. The deep hypocenter at about 553 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
552.9 km
UTC time
2025-01-13 00:21:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
6.71450, 123.91530

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 552.9 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 552.9 km
Deep
552.9 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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